Author Spotlight

Jeanine Basinger

Jeanine Basinger is the Corwin-Fuller Professor of Film Studies, the founder and curator of the Wesleyan Cinema Archives, and the founding chair of the Film Studies Department at Wesleyan University. She is the author of eleven books on film, as well as numerous articles and book reviews, and a trustee of both the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute.

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Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words: A Full Picture of a Life

Stig Björkman’s candid documentary gathers a wealth of material from Ingrid Bergman’s personal archive, revealing the star as a fastidious collector of her own memories.

By Jeanine Basinger

Essays— Aug 16, 2016
Armageddon
Despite what you may have heard, Armageddon is a work of art by a cutting-edge artist who is a master of movement, light, color, and shape—and also of chaos, razzle-dazzle, and explosion. (It was no surprise to me to learn that as a thirteen-year-o…

By Jeanine Basinger

Essays— Jun 22, 1999